Border Town Days Information

July 29, 2006

Freedom Newspapers

What: 40th Border Town DaysWhere: Farwell and TexicoWhen: 10 a.m. (CDT) todayBackground: Originally a rodeo event, Border Town Days is now a yearly gathering of members of two strikingly similar towns on each side of the Texico-New Mexico border to chat and eat.To do: There will be an arts and crafts fair, vendors, music, carnival rides, games and contests.Highlights (all times CDT)
Bike Contest — 10 a.m., Citizens Bank in TexicoParade — 11 a.m. from Texico to FarwellBarbecue — Noon at the Farwell City ParkPerformances and music — 12:50 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.